Security update for MozillaFirefox

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0383-1
Rating: important
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-6796 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-6796 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-6797 ( SUSE ): 5.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-6797 ( NVD ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2020-6798 ( SUSE ): 6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2020-6798 ( NVD ): 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2020-6799 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-6799 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-6800 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-6800 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0

An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for MozillaFirefox fixes the following issues:

  • Firefox Extended Support Release 68.5.0 ESR
  • Fixed: Various stability and security fixes
  • Mozilla Firefox ESR68.5 MFSA 2020-06 (bsc#1163368)
  • CVE-2020-6796 (bmo#1610426) Missing bounds check on shared memory read in the parent process
  • CVE-2020-6797 (bmo#1596668) Extensions granted downloads.open permission could open arbitrary applications on Mac OSX
  • CVE-2020-6798 (bmo#1602944) Incorrect parsing of template tag could result in JavaScript injection
  • CVE-2020-6799 (bmo#1606596) Arbitrary code execution when opening pdf links from other applications, when Firefox is configured as default pdf reader
  • CVE-2020-6800 (bmo#1595786, bmo#1596706, bmo#1598543, bmo#1604851, bmo#1605777, bmo#1608580, bmo#1608785) Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 73 and Firefox ESR 68.5

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • Desktop Applications Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-2020-383=1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP1-2020-383=1

Package List:

  • Desktop Applications Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • MozillaFirefox-devel-68.5.0-3.72.1
    • MozillaFirefox-68.5.0-3.72.1
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-other-68.5.0-3.72.1
    • MozillaFirefox-debugsource-68.5.0-3.72.1
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-common-68.5.0-3.72.1
    • MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-68.5.0-3.72.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • MozillaFirefox-68.5.0-3.72.1
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-other-68.5.0-3.72.1
    • MozillaFirefox-debugsource-68.5.0-3.72.1
    • MozillaFirefox-translations-common-68.5.0-3.72.1
    • MozillaFirefox-debuginfo-68.5.0-3.72.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64)
    • MozillaFirefox-devel-68.5.0-3.72.1

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